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Updated: June 14, 2025
As he approached she rose to her knees, stretching her arms above her head with the indolent gesture that was her way of expressing a profound well-being. "I'm going to take you to that house up under Porcupine," she announced. "What house? Oh, yes; that ramshackle place near the swamp, with the gipsy-looking people hanging about.
I never saw any one who so much reminded me in person of that lady whom everybody knows, Mistress Meg Merrilies; as tall, as grizzled, as stately, as dark, as gipsy-looking, bonneted and gowned like her prototype, and almost as oracular. Here the resemblance ceases. Mrs.
Oh, what a charming young lady! And when she turned round she saw the person that was speaking to her was a gipsy-looking girl of course Marie was too little to know that she was gipsy-looking but she remembered that she had very dark hair and eyes, and a bright scarlet dress, and shiny gold things about her head.
Upon the bare wooden table stood the oil lamp whose light I had seen shining out of the window, and bending over a number of papers, apparently engaged in making up some sort of an account, was a gipsy-looking woman whom I took to be the wife of the game-keeper.
'Silence! cries the Clerk, who has himself been looking out of window; the shuffling of feet ceases, and it is found that after this long consultation the Bench have dismissed both charges. The next case on the list is poaching; and at the call of his name one of the gipsy-looking men advances, and is ordered to stand before that part of the table which by consent represents the bar.
"Look at him, Burr; he has been up to some games, or he wouldn't be so frightened." "Get out!" growled the gipsy-looking fellow sourly. "Doctor don't teach you to behave like that, I know." "Nor the gardener don't teach you to try and cheat people with ferrets." "Well, I like that," cried Magglin in an ill-used tone. "I sells you for a mate of mine " "No, you didn't, it was for yourself, Magg."
Stood with their hats off all in the burnin' sun, and went back to look at the grave when the funeral was over." "The household servants was there leastways the butler and footman," said Tom Burney, a dark-eyed, gipsy-looking young man, who was one of the under-gardeners at the big house on the hill, "but not him as is coming after."
Two large, fat, gipsy-looking women: evidently hawkers, for on the floor beside them were two baskets containing bundles of flowers chrysanthemums and Michaelmas daisies. There were also two very plainly and shabbily dressed women about thirty-five years of age, who were always to be found there on Saturday nights, drinking with any man who was willing to pay for them.
You might remember me passing by you last spring, a few miles back along the track here, where you 'd been helping Steve Thompson and a big, gipsy-looking fellow to load up some wool on a Sydney-pattern wagon? So that chestnut was a stolen horse, after all. Smart bit of work. Another devil of a season isn't it?
As the last ring was formed of the rope and caught up by the rough gipsy-looking fellow, they stood listening to the sound of voices, which came loudly from within, two of those present recognising the husky, throaty speech of the village constable, and Waller set it down to questioning as to where he was.
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